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    Aug 16, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Whitney Houston's presence felt in 'Sparkle'

    In one of the final scenes in the new musical drama "Sparkle," Whitney Houston, playing a strict, religious-minded mother and former star, teases Jordin Sparks, playing her daughter that she won't sit too close to the front of the auditorium to watch the girl make her singing debut for fear of upstaging her.
     
    In one of the final scenes in the new musical drama "Sparkle," Whitney Houston, playing a strict, religious-minded mother and former star, teases Jordin Sparks, playing her daughter that she won't sit too close to the front of the auditorium to watch...

    Tags: Tyler Perry, Whitney Houston, Entertainment, Sparkle (movie), Sony Corp.

  2. Apr 25, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  3. CinemaCon panel lights up texting debate

    Company Town
    In what could almost be considered a skirmish at CinemaCon, panelists discuss whether to allow texting in movie theaters....
  4. Aug 24, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Reel China: U.S. film producers are engaging the Chinese

    China bought $91.9-billion worth of U.S. goods last year, including boatloads of medical devices, precious metals and electrical equipment. But when it comes to America's most celebrated cultural export — Hollywood movies — crossing China's borders has proved more difficult than climbing the Great Wall.
    China bought $91.9-billion worth of U.S. goods last year, including boatloads of medical devices, precious metals and electrical equipment. But when it comes to America's most celebrated cultural export — Hollywood movies — crossing China's...

    Tags: Thor (movie), Entertainment, Companies and Corporations, Kung Fu Panda (movie), Folklore and Mythology

  6. Aug 9, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  7. 'Hunger Games,' 'Amazing Spider-Man' sequels set far in advance

    Company Town
    If the film business is akin to playing poker, two Hollywood studios are making bets on a hand they haven’t yet been dealt. Lionsgate and Sony Pictures have announced release dates for sequels to “The Hunger Games” and “The...
  8. Aug 15, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. Eat, pray, love — and shop

    Fans of Elizabeth Gilbert's memoir-turned-movie "Eat Pray Love" won't have to settle for a dog-eared book or a ticket stub as the only mementos of their literary and cinematic journeys through Italy, India and Bali. A massive amount of related merchandise has already been unleashed on the public: handbags, jewelry, journals, tea, fragrance, furniture and something called "firming serum" (which might be part of the "pray" portion).
    Los Angeles Times
    Fans of Elizabeth Gilbert's memoir-turned-movie "Eat Pray Love" won't have to settle for a dog-eared book or a ticket stub as the only mementos of their literary and cinematic journeys through Italy, India and Bali. A massive amount of related merchandise...

    Tags: Neiman Marcus, India, Entertainment, Sony Corp., Eat Pray Love (movie)

  10. Jan 3, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  11. Hollywood's holiday movies: More gloom than glad tidings

    The Big Picture
    My colleague Ben Fritz, the Obi-Wan Kenobi of box-office reporters, has been keeping track of the gloomy box-office news for Hollywood's end-of-the-year releases, noting that the flops ("Gulliver's Travels" and "How Do You Know") and the underperformers...
  12. Jan 24, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  13. The strange trajectory of Hollywood movies: Fizzling in U.S. but skyrocketing overseas

    The Big Picture
    U.S. movie flops like 'Gulliver's Travels' are big hits around the world -- what's going on?...
  14. Oct 29, 2009 | Los Angeles Times
  15. Sony's aborted attempt to release 'This Is It' DVD before Christmas

    Company Town
    Sony Pictures desperately wanted to release the DVD of the Michael Jackson concert movie 'This Is It' for the holiday shopping season, but backed down after movie theater owners balked that it was too soon following the film's theatrical premiere.......
  16. Dec 12, 2009 | Los Angeles Times
  17. China loves the end of the world: '2012' on track to be highest-grossing U.S. film ever there

    The Hero Complex
    Here's an interesting report from Lily Kuo, writing for the Los Angeles Times from Beijing. "Welcome to the People's Republic of China," declares an officer of the People's Liberation Army as he crisply salutes an American novelist (played by John......
  18. Feb 2, 2010 | Los Angeles Times
  19. Studios looking to cash in on Oscar nominations

    Company Town
    After amassing more than $2 billion in global ticket sales, “Avatar” seems like the last film that would get a financial boost from today’s Oscar nominations. But Academy Award recognition can bring surprising benefits to even the least ne...
  20. Aug 6, 2008 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. Wednesday is the new Friday in movie releases

    PINK is the new black, 50 is the new 40 and, when it comes to summer movies, Wednesday has become the new Friday.
    Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
    PINK is the new black, 50 is the new 40 and, when it comes to summer movies, Wednesday has become the new Friday. Between now and Labor Day, the major studios and several independent distributors will release more than half a dozen new films on a...

    Tags: DreamWorks Animation SKG Incorporated, Entertainment, Rob Moore, Traitor (movie), Sony Corp.

  22. Oct 9, 2005 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. Piracy spins a global web

    Los Angeles Times Staff Writer
    Before a single frame of "Spider-Man 2" was shot, Sony Pictures Entertainment launched a global effort to protect its summer blockbuster from piracy. During production, daily film footage was locked overnight in vaults. When Sony conducted preview...

    Tags: Asia, Entertainment, Sony Corp., Punishment, Vehicles

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